Dickinson, Meriel

American Song

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-07-10

Works: George Gershwin: Girl Crazy; A Foggy Day (in London Town), song (from A Damsel in Distress, film); They All Laughed, song (from Shall We Dance?, film); Elliott Carter: Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for ...
Performers: Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter

Peter Pears: Anniversary Tribute

6 CD / Decca / 2010-06-21

Works: Benjamin Britten: Serenade, for tenor, horn & strings, Op. 31; Sonnets (7) of Michelangelo, for voice & piano, Op. 22; The Turn of the Screw, Op. 54; The Rape of Lucretia, Op. 37; Canticle II, Op. 51...
Performers: Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Britten, Benjamin; Bush, Alan; Cable, Margaret; Cross, Joan; Dart, Thurston; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickson,...
Conductors: Britten, Benjamin; Bedford, Steuart; Boult, Adrian; Norrington, Roger; Munchinger, Karl; Jochum, Eugen; Davis, Colin; Lutoslawski, Witold
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London

The recorded legacy of the great English tenor Peter Pears is substantial and wide-ranging. It embraces Baroque repertory and Elizabethan songs as well as a...continue...

Peter Dickinson: Mass of the Apocalypse, Larkin

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Peter Dickinson: Songs from "The Unicorns"; Mass of the Apocalypse, for speaker, chorus, piano & percussion; Larkin's Jazz; Five Forgeries, for 2 pianos; Early Pieces (5), for piano; Air, for flute; ...
Performers: Alley, John [Piano]; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter; Dobing, Duke; Flinders, John; Herford, Henry; Holland, James; Johnson, David; Maggs, Jo
Conductors: Bolton, Ivor; Friend, Lionel
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble

Peter Dickinson weaves together musical styles popular and classical, past and present, using a technique of 'style modulation'. In his Mass of the Apocalypse the...continue...

Kern: Show Boat / John McGlinn

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-10-03

Works: Jerome Kern: Show Boat
Performers: Barton, Steve; Bevan, Gillian; Bishop, Ed; Burns, Karla; Colson, Kevin; Dabdoub, Jack; Dickinson, Meriel; Dumme, Tayleurs; Dvorsky, George; Fyson, Leslie; Garrison, David; Gill, Ray; Gish, Lillian; G...
Conductors: McGlinn, John
Ensemble: Ambrosian Chorus; London Sinfonietta

Roussel: Padmavati / Martinon, Gorr, Lance, Souzay

2 CD / Gala / 2001-05-06

Works: Albert Roussel: Padmâvatî, opera-ballet, Op. 18; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90...
Performers: Byles, Edward; Dickinson, Meriel; Dodd, Marion; Dunan, Gerard; Farrall, Gordon; Fry, Leslie; Gorr, Rita; Lance, Albert; Langridge, Philip; Souzay, Gérard; Taylor, Neilson; Whiteley, Franklyn
Conductors: Martinon, Jean; Bruck, Charles; Lecomte, Pierre-Michel; Lindenberg, Edouard

Lord Berners: Polka, Songs, etc / Dickinson, Irving, et al

1 CD / Symposium / 2001-01-01

Works: Lord Berners: Polka, for piano; Lieder Album ("Three Songs in the German Manner"), for voice & piano; Fragments psychologiques, for piano; Dialogue between Tom Filuter and his Man by Ned the Dog Stea...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Berners, Lord [Composer/Writer]; Bradshaw, Susan; Dickerson, Bernard; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter
Conductors: Adkins, H.E.; Erving, Ernest
Ensemble: ; Kneller Hall Musicians

Dickinson: Rags, Blues, Parodies / Peter & Meriel Dickinson

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-06-01

Works: Peter Dickinson: Stevie's Tunes, an anthology for voice & piano; Concerto Rag, for piano; Extravaganzas, song cycle for voice & piano; Quartet Rag, for piano; Blue Rose, for piano; Wild Rose Rag, for...
Performers: Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter

Peter Dickinson: Song Cycles / Meriel Dickinson, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2000-04-01

Works: Peter Dickinson: Let The Florid Music Praise; Four W. H. Auden Songs; Dylan Thomas Song Cycle; E. E. Cummings Song Cycle; Three Comic Songs; Songs from "The Unicorns"; Surrealist Landscape for counte...
Performers: Bowman, Robin; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter; Hill, Martyn

Dickinson: Piano Concerto, etc / Shelley, Bate, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 1999-11-09

Works: Peter Dickinson: Concerto for piano and orchestra; Outcry; Concerto for organ & orchestra
Performers: Bate, Jennifer; Dickinson, Meriel; Shelley, Howard
Conductors: Atherton, David; Cleobury, Nicholas
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; London Concert Choir

Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik, etc / Atherton, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1999-09-14

Works: Kurt Weill: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik, suite for wind orchestra (based on "Die Dreigroschenoper"); Mahagonny Songspiel, for soloists & orchestra; Concerto for Violin & wind orchestra, Op. 12; Happy En...
Performers: Dickinson, Meriel; Langridge, Philip; Liddell, Nona; Luxon, Benjamin [Baritone Vocal]; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]; Rippon, Michael; Thomas, Mary

"That Kurt Weill had an imaginative range is strikingly reinforced in this superb collection...It will be a revelation to many to hear performances of such...continue...